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KNUCKLE [15 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Locks and Locksmithing
- Building Hardware
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- knuckle
1, record 1, English, knuckle
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One of the joining parts of a hinge through which a pin or rivet passes. 2, record 1, English, - knuckle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hinge: A jointed or flexible device on which a door, lid, or other swinging part turns comprising typically a pair of metal leaves joined through the knuckles by a pin. 2, record 1, English, - knuckle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Serrurerie
- Quincaillerie du bâtiment
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- charnon
1, record 1, French, charnon
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Œil d'une charnière, qui reçoit la broche réunissant les lames. 2, record 1, French, - charnon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Charnière : Ferrure de rotation composée de deux lames rectangulaires, l'une fixe, l'autre mobile, articulées au moyen d'une broche. (Les deux lames comportent un certain nombre de charnons espacés, les charnons de l'une venant se placer entre les charnons de l'autre; une broche passant par tous les charnons les assemble. 2, record 1, French, - charnon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cerrajería
- Artículos de ferretería para la construcción
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- hembra de charnela
1, record 1, Spanish, hembra%20de%20charnela
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parte de una bisagra donde entra el pasador. 1, record 1, Spanish, - hembra%20de%20charnela
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-08-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Coupling Systems (Railroad)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- coupler knuckle
1, record 2, English, coupler%20knuckle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- knuckle 2, record 2, English, knuckle
correct, noun
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Attelages (Matériel de chemin de fer)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mâchoire d'attelage
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A2choire%20d%27attelage
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- mâchoire 2, record 2, French, m%C3%A2choire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-05-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
- Mammals
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hock joint
1, record 3, English, hock%20joint
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- tarsometatarsal joint 2, record 3, English, tarsometatarsal%20joint
correct
- tarso-metatarsal joint 3, record 3, English, tarso%2Dmetatarsal%20joint
correct
- knuckle 4, record 3, English, knuckle
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Of cattle, horses and other mammals. 2, record 3, English, - hock%20joint
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
- Mammifères
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- articulation tarso-métatarsienne
1, record 3, French, articulation%20tarso%2Dm%C3%A9tatarsienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- articulation du jarret 2, record 3, French, articulation%20du%20jarret
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par exemple, des gros bovins, des chevaux. 1, record 3, French, - articulation%20tarso%2Dm%C3%A9tatarsienne
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-03-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Meats and Meat Industries
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- knuckle
1, record 4, English, knuckle
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Split ham length wise close to the leg bone into cushion, and knuckle, leaving leg bone in knuckle piece. 1, record 4, English, - knuckle
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pointe de surlonge
1, record 4, French, pointe%20de%20surlonge
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pointe de surlonge : Terme proposé par un enseignant de la boucherie du Centre de formation professionnelle Relais de la Lièvre-Seigneurie à Gatineau. 1, record 4, French, - pointe%20de%20surlonge
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-02-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- knuckle
1, record 5, English, knuckle
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The bone at a finger-joint, which forms a rounded protuberance when the hand is shut; espescially applied to those at the roots of the fingers. 2, record 5, English, - knuckle
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- jointure de doigt
1, record 5, French, jointure%20de%20doigt
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-08-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- knuckle
1, record 6, English, knuckle
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
On hinged-frame firearms, the front section of the water table upon which the barrels hinge. 1, record 6, English, - knuckle
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- charnière
1, record 6, French, charni%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sur les armes à bascule, partie avant de la table de bascule, sur laquelle les canons pivotent. 1, record 6, French, - charni%C3%A8re
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
charnière : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 6, French, - charni%C3%A8re
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1995-04-05
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Keyboard Instruments
- String Instruments
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- roller 1, record 7, English, roller
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- knuckle 2, record 7, English, knuckle
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The small cylindrical felt and leather piece on the hammer-stems of a horizontal (grand) piano with which the jack makes contact. 3, record 7, English, - roller
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
the tip of [the hopper] imparts the thrust to the hammer by means of a small roller attached to the underside of the hammer shank. 4, record 7, English, - roller
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de musique à clavier
- Instruments de musique à cordes
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- rouleau
1, record 7, French, rouleau
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce unique intermédiaire, entre les éléments du mécanisme, (essentiellement le bâton d'échappement) et le marteau. 2, record 7, French, - rouleau
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
la branche [...] de cet échappement qui traverse le petit levier, vient porter sous le rouleau qui se trouve sous le manche du marteau. 3, record 7, French, - rouleau
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1994-11-16
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
- Commercial Fishing
- Crustaceans
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- legs
1, record 8, English, legs
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- segment 1, record 8, English, segment
correct
- knuckle 1, record 8, English, knuckle
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
- Pêche commerciale
- Crustacés
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- segment
1, record 8, French, segment
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Partie articulée d'une patte de gros crustacé. Dans le cas du crabe des neiges et du crabe royal, c'est le plus long segment qui est généralement commercialisé sous ce nom. 1, record 8, French, - segment
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
«knuckle» : Dans le cas du homard, ce terme anglais s'applique aux segments qui sont attachés à la pince. 1, record 8, French, - segment
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Principales espèces visées : crabes, homard. 1, record 8, French, - segment
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Partie anatomique commercialisable. 1, record 8, French, - segment
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 5 OBS
segment : Nom commercial normalisé par l'OLF. 2, record 8, French, - segment
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1994-09-30
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Maneuvering of Ships
- River and Sea Navigation
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- knuckle
1, record 9, English, knuckle
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
maritime jargon. 2, record 9, English, - knuckle
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvre des navires
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- remous de virage
1, record 9, French, remous%20de%20virage
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Expression utilisée par les gens de la mer pour décrire la perturbation faite par le gouvernail lorsque le navire effectue un virage. 1, record 9, French, - remous%20de%20virage
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1993-10-27
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Keyboard Instruments
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- hammer butt 1, record 10, English, hammer%20butt
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- knuckle 2, record 10, English, knuckle
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The hammer butt is the centered notch of the hammer shank shaped with the notch against the sticker of the hopper works. The hammer butt is pushed by the jack, causing the hammer to strike the string. 2, record 10, English, - hammer%20butt
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de musique à clavier
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- base de marteau
1, record 10, French, base%20de%20marteau
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie du marteau spécialement travaillé, suffisamment dur pour supporter le choc de l'échappement et le mouvement vertical du marteau. 2, record 10, French, - base%20de%20marteau
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1986-01-18
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- knuckle 1, record 11, English, knuckle
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
Record 11, Main entry term, French
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
angle formé par le bordé extérieur à l'intersection des parties inverses et supérieures de la pompe au pont ou tout juste sous celui-ci. 1, record 11, French, - coude
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1985-10-28
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Couplings (Mechanical Components)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- knuckle 1, record 12, English, knuckle
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
nichset. 1, record 12, English, - knuckle
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Accouplements (Composants mécaniques)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- joint d'articulation 1, record 12, French, joint%20d%27articulation
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hydraulique, pneumatique 127cp/1.75. 1, record 12, French, - joint%20d%27articulation
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- knuckle 1, record 13, English, knuckle
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- joint articulé
1, record 13, French, joint%20articul%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Assemblage de joint ou d'éléments à cheville de manière à permettre le pivotement de l'un des éléments par rapport à l'autre. 1, record 13, French, - joint%20articul%C3%A9
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Animal Husbandry
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- knuckle 1, record 14, English, knuckle
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des animaux
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- crosse 1, record 14, French, crosse
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- knuckle 1, record 15, English, knuckle
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Short thread strown with a mode) 1, record 15, English, - knuckle
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- menue paille 1, record 15, French, menue%20paille
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- courte paille 1, record 15, French, courte%20paille
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
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